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Use fetch over XMLHttpRequest in plausible.js #5025

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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions CHANGELOG.md
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Expand Up @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
- Filters appear in the search bar as ?f=is,page,/docs,/blog&f=... instead of ?filters=((is,page,(/docs,/blog)),...) for Plausible links sent on various platforms to work reliably.
- Details modal search inputs are now case-insensitive.
- Improved report performance in cases where site has a lot of unique pathnames
- Plausible script now uses `fetch` with keepalive flag as default over `XMLHttpRequest`. This will ensure more reliable tracking. Reminder to use `compat` script variant if tracking Internet Explorer is required.

### Fixed

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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion lib/plausible_web/templates/layout/_tracking.html.heex
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data-api={PlausibleWeb.Dogfood.api_destination()}
data-domain={PlausibleWeb.Dogfood.domain(@conn)}
src={PlausibleWeb.Dogfood.script_url()}
data-allow-fetch
>
</script>
<script>
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32 changes: 14 additions & 18 deletions tracker/src/plausible.js
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{{/if}}
var endpoint = scriptEl.getAttribute('data-api') || defaultEndpoint(scriptEl)
var dataDomain = scriptEl.getAttribute('data-domain')
var allowFetch = scriptEl.hasAttribute('data-allow-fetch')

function onIgnoredEvent(eventName, reason, options) {
if (reason) console.warn('Ignoring Event: ' + reason);
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}

function sendRequest(endpoint, payload, options) {
{{#if pageleave}}
if (allowFetch && window.fetch) {
{{#if compat}}
var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
request.open('POST', endpoint, true);
request.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', 'text/plain');

request.send(JSON.stringify(payload));

request.onreadystatechange = function() {
if (request.readyState === 4) {
options && options.callback && options.callback({status: request.status})
}
}
{{else}}
if (window.fetch) {
fetch(endpoint, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
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}).then(function(response) {
options && options.callback && options.callback({status: response.status})
})

return
}
{{/if}}

var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
request.open('POST', endpoint, true);
request.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', 'text/plain');

request.send(JSON.stringify(payload));

request.onreadystatechange = function() {
if (request.readyState === 4) {
options && options.callback && options.callback({status: request.status})
}
}

}

var queue = (window.plausible && window.plausible.q) || []
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/pageleave-hash-exclusions.html
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>Plausible Playwright tests</title>
<script defer data-exclude='/*#*/hash/**/ignored' src="/tracker/js/plausible.exclusions.hash.local.pageleave.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer data-exclude='/*#*/hash/**/ignored' src="/tracker/js/plausible.exclusions.hash.local.pageleave.js"></script>
</head>

<body>
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/pageleave-hash-pageview-props.html
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>Plausible Playwright tests</title>
<script id="plausible-script" defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.hash.local.pageleave.pageview-props.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script id="plausible-script" defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.hash.local.pageleave.pageview-props.js"></script>
</head>

<body>
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/pageleave-hash.html
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>Plausible Playwright tests</title>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.hash.local.pageleave.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.hash.local.pageleave.js"></script>
<script>

</script>
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/pageleave-manual.html
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>Plausible Playwright tests</title>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.manual.pageleave.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.manual.pageleave.js"></script>
<script>window.plausible = window.plausible || function() { (window.plausible.q = window.plausible.q || []).push(arguments) }</script>
</head>

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/pageleave-pageview-props.html
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>Plausible Playwright tests</title>
<script defer event-author="John" src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.pageview-props.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer event-author="John" src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.pageview-props.js"></script>
</head>

<body>
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/pageleave.html
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>Plausible Playwright tests</title>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js"></script>
</head>

<body>
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/scroll-depth-content-onscroll.html
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>Plausible Playwright tests</title>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js"></script>
</head>

<body>
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<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Document</title>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<br>
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/scroll-depth-hash.html
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<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>Plausible Playwright tests</title>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.hash.local.pageleave.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.hash.local.pageleave.js"></script>
</head>

<body>
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/scroll-depth-slow-window-load.html
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<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Document</title>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<a id="navigate-away" href="/manual.html">
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tracker/test/fixtures/scroll-depth.html
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<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js" data-allow-fetch></script>
<script defer src="/tracker/js/plausible.local.pageleave.js"></script>
<title>Document</title>
</head>
<body>
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